Joint Legislative Public Hearings On
2018-2019 Executive Budget Proposal
Health/Medicaid
February 12, 2018
10:00 AM
Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, Albany
Testimony
Commissioner, New York State Department of Health
Superintendent, NYS Department of Financial Services
Inspector General, New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General
President, Healthcare Association of NYS – HANYS
President, Greater New York Hospital Association
President & CEO, Montefiore Health System
NY State Policy and Legislature Director, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
President, Home Care Association of NYS
President, NYS Association of Health Care Providers
President & CEO, New York State Health Facilities Association
Executive Director for the Foundation for Quality Care
Vice President of Advocacy/Public Policy, LeadingAge New York
President and CEO, New York Health Plan Association
President & CEO, Community Health Care Association of NYS (CHCANYS)
Senior Vice President and Chief Legislative Counsel, Medical Society State of New York
Executive Director, NYS Nurses Association
Bishop, Archdiocese of New York
Catholic Charities Tri Country Services
President, NYS Association of County Health Officials
Director, United Ambulette Coalition
President, Upstate Transportation Association
Executive Director, Pharmacists Society of New York State
President, Chain Pharmacy Association of NYS
Director of Health Policy, Empire Center for Public Policy
President, NYS Association of Nurse Anesthetists
President, America Association of Nurse Anesthetists
President and CEO, Associated Medical Schools of New York
Immediate Past President, NYS Society of Anesthesiologists
Executive Director, NYS Center for Assisted Living
Executive Director, Empire State Association of Assisted Living (ESAAL)
Executive Director, NYS Council for Community Behavioral Health Care
CEO, Primary Care Development Corporation
Executive Director, Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Association of NYS
Government Relations Director, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
NY Policy Manager, Paraprofessional Health Institute
Manager of Government Affairs, Center for Disability Rights
CEO, ASTOR Services for Children & Families
Executive Director, NYS Coalition for Children for Behavioral Health
Executive Director, Prevent Child Abuse NY
Executive Director, Agencies for Children’s Therapy Services (ACTS)
Director of Health Law Unit, Legal Aid Society
President and CEO, Housing Works
President and CEO, Planned Parenthood Empire State Acts
Written Testimony
President, Advocates for Children of New York
President and CEO, The Coalition for Behavioral Health
Social Work Policy Intern, Harm Reduction Coalition
Co-Director, HCV/HIV Project
SAPIS Chapter Secretary, Board of Education Employees
Interim Executive Director, Maternity and Early Childhood Foundation
Executive Director, NY Association of Alcohol & Substance Abuse Providers, Inc.
Director, New York Public Interest Research Group
Executive Director, New York State Catholic Conference
New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Center
Senior Policy Analyst, VOCAL-NY
New York Director, New York Caring Majority
Residential Treatment Facility Team leader, ASTOR, Services for Children & Families
Education & Advocacy Chairperson, Association of Perinatal Network of NY, Inc.
Executive Director and CEO ADRC, Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center, Inc.
CEO, Mental Health Association in NYS, Inc.
President, Medicare Rights Center
Health Care for All New York
Health Attorney, Empire Justice Center
The Correctional Association of NY
CEO, Buffalo Prenatal Perinatal Network
Senior Manager, Health Policy New York Immigration Coalition, (NYIC)
Director of Health Policy, The Children’s Defense Fund
Program Associate, RAPP, Release Aging People in Prison
Director, NYS Health Education Center (AHEC) System
NYLAG, New York Legal Assistance Group
Government Relations Manager Nurse-Family Partnership
President, New York Chiropractic Council
Vice President NYS Adult Day Services Association, Inc.
President NYS Academy of Family Physicians (NYSAFP)
President, CCLC, Continuing Care Leadership Coalition
Chair, iHealth, Inc.
Executive Director, NY Center for Kidney Transportation
Executive Director, Coalition of NYS Alzheimer’s Association Chapters